Telvas

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Telvas Information

Telvas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telvas have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Telvas is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Telvas also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telvas can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telvas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Telvas has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Telvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telvas related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Telvas since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Telvas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telvas is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Telvas Benefits & Uses

Telvas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Telvas Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telvas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Telvas safe for pregnant women?


    Telvas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Telvas safe during breastfeeding?


    Telvas may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Telvas on the Kidneys?


    Telvas is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Telvas on the Liver?


    Side effects of Telvas rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Telvas on the Heart?


    Telvas is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Telvas with Other Drugs

Telvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Telvas Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Telvas

  • Is this Telvas habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Telvas has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Telvas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Telvas is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Telvas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Telvas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Telvas


    When consumed with certain foods, Telvas may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas


    Taking alcohol with Telvas can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Telvas

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telvas therapy. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telvas a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Telvas is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug). 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Telvas cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telvas, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telvas bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telvas is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

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